Revised Version 1895

Deuteronomy 5:17-33

17Thou shalt donoלֹ֥֖אlo'H3808murderתִּֿרְצָֽח׃ סtre.TzachH7523.

18Neitherוְלֹ֖֣אve.Lo'H3808shalt thoucommitתִּֿנְאָֽ֑ף׃ סtne.'AfH5003adulteryH5003.

19Neitherוְלֹ֖֣אve.Lo'H3808shalt thoustealתִּֿגְנֹֽ֔ב׃ סtge.NoH1589.

20Neitherוְלֹֽא־ve.lo'-H3808shalt thou bearfalseשָֽׁוְא׃ סShav'H7723witnessעֵ֥ד'edH5707againstבְרֵֽעֲךָ֖ve.re.'a.KhaH7453thy neighbour.

21Neitherוְלֹ֥אve.Lo'H3808shalt thoucovetתַחְמֹ֖דtach.ModH2530thy neighbour’swifeאֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shetH802;neitherוְלֹ֨אve.Lo'H3808shalt thoudesireתִתְאַוֶּ֜הtit.'a.VehH183thy neighbour’shouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004, hisfieldשָׂדֵ֜הוּsa.De.huH7704, or his manservant, or hismaidservantוַאֲמָתוֹ֙va.'a.ma.ToH519, hisoxשׁוֹר֣וֹsho.RoH7794, or his ass, oranyH3605thingH3605that is thy neighbour’s.

22Theseהָאֵ֡לֶּהha.'E.lehH428wordsהַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.RimH1697theLORDיְהוָ֨הYah.wehH3068spake untoallכָּל־kol-H3605yourassemblyקְהַלְכֶ֜םke.hal.KhemH6951in themountבָּהָ֗רba.HarH2022outH5921of themidstמִתּ֤וֹךְmi.TokhH8432of thefireהָאֵשׁ֙ha.'EshH784, of thecloudהֶֽעָנָ֣ןhe.'a.NanH6051, and of thethickוְהָֽעֲרָפֶ֔לve.ha.'a.ra.FelH6205darknessH6205, with agreatגָּד֖וֹלga.DolH1419voiceק֥וֹלKolH6963: and headdedיָסָ֑ףya.SafH3254noוְלֹ֣אve.Lo'H3808moreH3254. And hewroteוַֽיִּכְתְּבֵ֗םvai.yikh.te.VemH3789themuponH5921twoשְׁנֵי֙she.NeiH8147tables ofstoneאֲבָנִ֔ים'a.va.NimH68, andgaveוַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖םvai.yi.te.NemH5414them untomeH413.

23And itcameH1961topassH1961, when yeheardכְּשָׁמְעֲכֶ֤םke.sha.me.'a.KhemH8085thevoiceהַקּוֹל֙ha.kOlH6963outH413of themidstמִתּ֣וֹךְmi.TokhH8432of thedarknessהַחֹ֔שֶׁךְha.Cho.shekhH2822,whileH1961themountainוְהָהָ֖רve.ha.HarH2022didburnבֹּעֵ֣רbo.'ErH1197withfireבָּאֵ֑שׁba.'EshH784, that yecameH1961nearוַתִּקְרְב֣וּןva.tik.re.VunH7126untomeH413,evenאֶת־'et-H853allכָּל־kol-H3605theheadsרָאשֵׁ֥יra.SheiH7218of yourtribesשִׁבְטֵיכֶ֖םshiv.tei.KhemH7626, and youreldersוְזִקְנֵיכֶֽם׃ve.zik.nei.KhemH2205;

24and yesaidוַתֹּאמְר֗וּva.to.me.RuH559,Beholdהֵ֣ןhenH2005, theLORDיְהוָ֤הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙'e.lo.Hei.nuH430hath shewedusH3588hisgloryכְּבֹד֣וֹke.vo.DoH3519and hisgreatnessגָּדְל֔וֹga.de.LoH1433, andweH3588haveheardשָׁמַ֖עְנוּsha.Ma'.nuH8085hisvoiceקֹל֥וֹko.LoH6963outהֶרְאָ֜נוּher.'A.nuH7200of themidstמִתּ֣וֹךְmi.TokhH8432of thefireהָאֵ֑שׁha.'EshH784:weH3588haveseenרָאִ֔ינוּra.'I.nuH7200thisdayהַיּ֤וֹםhai.YomH3117thatGodאֱלֹהִ֛ים'E.lo.HimH430dothspeakיְדַבֵּ֧רye.da.BerH1696withmanהָֽאָדָ֖םha.'a.DamH120, and he liveth.

25Nowוְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.TahH6258thereforewhyלָ֣מָּהLa.mahH4100shouldweH587dieנָמ֔וּתna.MutH4191? for thisgreatהַגְּדֹלָ֖הha.ge.do.LahH1419fireהָאֵ֥שׁha.'EshH784willconsumeתֹֽאכְלֵ֔נוּto.khe.Le.nuH398usכִּ֣יkiH3588:ifאִם־'im-H518weH587hearלִ֠שְׁמֹעַLish.mo.a'H8085thevoiceק֨וֹלKolH6963of theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430anyH5750moreH5750, thenweH587shalldieוָמָֽתְנוּ׃va.Ma.te.nuH4191.

26For who is there ofallH3605fleshבָּשָׂ֡רba.SarH1320, that hathheardשָׁמַ֣עsha.Ma'H8085thevoiceקוֹל֩kOlH6963of thelivingחַיִּ֜יםchai.YimH2416Godאֱלֹהִ֨ים'E.lo.HimH430speakingמְדַבֵּ֧רme.da.BerH1696outH3605of themidstמִתּוֹךְ־mi.tokh-H8432of thefireהָאֵ֛שׁha.'EshH784, asweכִּ֣יkiH3588have, andlivedוַיֶּֽחִי׃vai.Ye.chiH2421?

27GoH7126thounearH7126, andhearוּֽשֲׁמָ֔עu.sha.Ma'H8085allכָּל־kol-H3605that theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430shallsayיֹאמַ֖רyo.MarH559: andspeakתְּדַבֵּ֣רte.da.BerH1696thou untousH413allכָּל־kol-H3605that theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068ourGodאֱלֹהֵ֛ינוּ'e.lo.Hei.nuH430shallspeakיְדַבֵּ֜רye.da.BerH1696unto thee; andweH834willhearוְשָׁמַ֥עְנוּve.sha.Ma'.nuH8085it, anddoוְעָשִֽׂינוּ׃ve.'a.Si.nuH6213it.

28And theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068heardוַיִּשְׁמַ֤עvai.yish.Ma'H8085thevoiceק֣וֹלKolH6963of yourwordsדִּבְרֵיכֶ֔םdiv.rei.KhemH1697, when ye spake untomeH413; and theLORDיְהוָ֜הYah.wehH3068saidH559untomeH413, I haveheardשָׁ֠מַעְתִּיSha.ma'.tiH8085thevoiceק֨וֹלKolH6963of thewordsדִּבְרֵ֜יdiv.ReiH1697of thispeopleהָעָ֤םha.'AmH5971,whichH834they havespokenH1696unto thee: they havewellהֵיטִ֖יבוּhei.Ti.vuH3190saidH559allכָּל־kol-H3605that they havespokenH1696.

29Ohמִֽי־mi-H4310that there weresuchזֶ֜הzehH2088anheartלְבָבָ֨םle.va.VamH3824in them, that they wouldfearלְיִרְאָ֥הle.yir.'AhH3372meיִתֵּ֡ןyi.TenH5414, andkeepוְלִשְׁמֹ֥רve.lish.MorH8104allH3605mycommandmentsמִצְוֹתַ֖יmitz.vo.TaiH4687alwaysH5769, that it might bewellיִיטַ֥בyi.TavH3190with them, and with theirchildrenוְלִבְנֵיהֶ֖םve.liv.nei.HemH1121foreverלְעֹלָֽם׃le.'o.LamH5769!

30GoH7725sayאֱמֹ֣ר'e.MorH559to them,Returnשׁ֥וּבוּShu.vuH7725ye to yourtentsלְאָהֳלֵיכֶֽם׃le.'o.ho.lei.KhemH168.

31But as for thee,standעֲמֹ֣ד'a.ModH5975thouhereפֹּה֮pohH6311bymeאֵלֶ֗יךָ'e.Lei.khaH413, and I willspeakוַאֲדַבְּרָ֣הva.'a.da.be.RahH1696unto theeallכָּל־kol-H3605thecommandmentהַמִּצְוָ֛הha.mitz.VahH4687, and thestatutesוְהַחֻקִּ֥יםve.ha.chu.KimH2706, and thejudgmentsוְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִ֖יםve.ha.mish.pa.TimH4941,whichאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834thou shaltteachתְּלַמְּדֵ֑םte.la.me.DemH3925them, that they maydoוְעָשׂ֣וּve.'a.SuH6213them in thelandבָאָ֔רֶץva.'A.retzH776whichאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834Igiveנֹתֵ֥ןno.TenH5414them topossessלְרִשְׁתָּֽהּ׃le.rish.TahH3423it.

32Ye shallobserveוּשְׁמַרְתֶּ֣םu.she.mar.TemH8104todoלַעֲשׂ֔וֹתla.'a.SotH6213therefore as theLORDיְהוָ֥הYah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֖ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430hathcommandedצִוָּ֛הtzi.VahH6680youכַּאֲשֶׁ֥רka.'a.SherH834: ye shallnotלֹ֥אlo'H3808turnתָסֻ֖רוּta.Su.ruH5493asideH5493to therightיָמִ֥יןya.MinH3225handH3225or to theleftוּשְׂמֹֽאל׃u.se.MolH8040.

33Ye shallwalkH1870inallבְּכָל־be.kholH3605thewayהַדֶּ֗רֶךְha.De.rekhH1870whichH834theLORDיְהוָ֧הYah.wehH3068yourGodאֱלֹהֵיכֶ֛ם'e.lo.hei.KhemH430hathcommandedצִוָּ֜הtzi.VahH6680youH834, that ye mayliveתִּֽחְיוּן֙tich.YunH2421, and that it may bewellוְט֣וֹבve.TovH2895withyouH834, and that ye mayprolongוְהַאֲרַכְתֶּ֣םve.ha.'a.rakh.TemH748yourdaysיָמִ֔יםya.MimH3117in thelandבָּאָ֖רֶץba.'A.retzH776whichH834ye shallpossessתִּֽירָשֽׁוּן׃Ti.ra.ShunH3423.

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